AN ACT relating to consumer protection. [SB-82]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 117 to define "candidate," "deplatform," "social media platform," and "user" and limit the power of social media platforms to remove candidates during elections; create fine for wrongful deplatforming; create a new section of KRS Chapter 367 to define terms; require that social media platforms share their requirements for deplatforming and provide an opt-out option for shadow banning and algorithm use; require antitrust measures to be taken if shadow banning practices are not in line with requirements; create
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SB-82: AN ACT relating to consumer protection.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills
To Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (s) on 01/13/2022
SB-5: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters providing funding for disaster recovery and relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer
Reported Favorably, To Rules With Committee Substitute (2) on 01/12/2022
You have voted SB-5: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters providing funding for disaster recovery and relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency..
HB-5: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters providing funding for disaster recovery and relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 2) on 01/13/2022
You have voted HB-5: AN ACT relating to fiscal matters providing funding for disaster recovery and relief, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency..
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky River Authority. [SB-89]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 151 to establish definitions for KRS 151.700 to 151.730, regarding the Kentucky River Authority; amend KRS 151.710 to clarify membership requirements for directors of the Kentucky River Authority.
SB-89: AN ACT relating to the Kentucky River Authority.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ralph Alvarado
Recommitted To Appropriations & Revenue (s) on 02/03/2022
AN ACT relating to employers. [SB-93]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to require employers that mandate employee immunization to allow exceptions based on religious belief or conscientious objection to immunizations; provide sample form for employee affirmation; amend KRS 344.040 to make it an unlawful practice for employers to require immunizations as a condition of employment from employees who hold sincere religious beliefs against or conscientiously object to immunization.
SB-93: AN ACT relating to employers.
Sponsored by: Sen. George Wise
Recommitted To Judiciary (s) on 03/25/2022
AN ACT relating to a drug-free workplace. [SB-116]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 336 to provide definitions and to require public employers to have an appeals process for an employee who violates a drug-free policy using legal industrial products; amend KRS 18A.043 to require an appeals process for those public employers who require drug testing; amend KRS 304.13-167 to require that appeals process be complied with by public employers and suggested for private employers; established short title.
SB-116: AN ACT relating to a drug-free workplace.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To Licensing & Occupations (s) on 01/28/2022
AN ACT relating to transportation and declaring an emergency. [SB-124]
Amend KRS 281A.160 and 186.635 to allow a person whose valid Kentucky commercial driver's license or operator's license has been expired for less than five years to renew the license without having to take knowledge and skills tests; set requirements for application for renewal; EMERGENCY.
SB-124: AN ACT relating to transportation and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 153) on 04/08/2022
AN ACT relating to elections. [SB-122]
Amend KRS 117.001 to remove from the definition of "proof of identification" a student or employee identification document used to confirm a voter's identity; and amend KRS 117.228 to remove a credit or debit card as a secondary form of identification to confirm a voter's identity.
SB-122: AN ACT relating to elections.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth
To Banking & Insurance (s) on 02/07/2022